Calculate the ratio of the potential energies for the interaction of a water molecule with an Al

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Calculate the ratio of the potential energies for the interaction of a water molecule with an Al3+ ion and with a Be2+ ion. Take the center of the dipole to be located at rion + 100. pm. Which ion will attract a water molecule more strongly?

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Chemical Principles The Quest For Insight

ISBN: 9781464183959

7th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Loretta Jones, Leroy Laverman

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